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title: Only those who reach a certain salary threshold pay this fee through… — United Kingdom · tree and pragmatics
description: Only those who reach a certain salary threshold pay this fee through general taxation. Who acts: those. A sentence of Wikipedia's «United Kingdom» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# United Kingdom, sentence 499

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From Wikipedia, [«United Kingdom»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

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Only those who reach a certain salary threshold pay this fee through general taxation.

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**Who acts:** those · **What happens:** reach, pay · **To what, where:** certain salary threshold, fee, general taxation

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «United Kingdom». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (those), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = wikipedia:United_Kingdom:499
# text = Only those who reach a certain salary threshold pay this fee through general taxation.
1	Only	only	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
2	those	that	PRON	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	4	nsubj	_	_
3	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	4	nsubj	_	_
4	reach	reach	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
6	certain	certain	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
7	salary	salary	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	threshold	threshold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
9	pay	pay	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
10	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	11	det	_	_
11	fee	fee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
12	through	through	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	general	general	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	taxation	taxation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **reach** | present | those | a certain salary threshold |  |  |  | who *nsubj* | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent threshold=Theme |
| 2 | **pay** | infinitive | those *not said here* | this fee |  | general taxation |  |  | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fee=Asset |

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One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

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**Text:** the English Wikipedia, «United Kingdom», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. **Tree:** Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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